Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
“I dwell in possibility” – Emily Dickinson I came across one of my old travel diaries the other day and found passages I had written in 2018 when I spent my university summer travelling up the north coast of South America from Peru to Ecuador. The entries begin with this, “Here I am in the […]
September 27th 2023
TikTok is taking the world by storm – and not least, the tourism scene too. If you somehow haven’t heard of the app, it’s all about short-form videos. Think, Vine for the modern age. There was a massive surge in TikTok users during the Covid-19 pandemic, with people of all ages downloading the app. As […]
September 17th 2023
Background By profession, I’m a consulting engineer. I run a small firm that provides advisory services to infrastructure investors reviewing investment opportunities and litigation lawyers locked in contractual disputes. I’ve worked in Peru on a number of occasions; mainly in Lima – apart from the obligatory trip to Machu Picchu. This time was different. I […]
July 10th 2023
Picture this: you are venturing deep into the hot jungle of the Amazon rainforest. The temperature is burning, you are sweltering under the high humidity and you are fighting off the mosquitos. You could be either walking along a narrow jungle trail along a stream underneath the looming green forest canopy or in a small […]
December 21st 2022
WorkingAbroad co-founder Vicky McNeil describes her recent visit to our Sea Turtle Volunteer project in Greece.
October 6th 2019
In this post, WorkingAbroad Blogger Sam Burt examines the potential uses of 3D printing technology in wildlife conservation.
May 3rd 2018
In this blog piece, WorkingAbroad Blogger Sean Feagan examines the potential of remote sensing technology in aiding conservation efforts around the world.
March 28th 2018
